Tumiform Colonic Endometriosis Masquerading as Large Bowel Malignancy

Smeeta Gajendra, Gajendra S, Mohapatra I, Ishani Mohapatra, Jha B, Bhawna Jha, Manavi Dang, Dang M, Ritesh Sachdev
International journal of surgical pathology · 2017 · vol. 25(5) , pp. 433–434 · doi:10.1177/1066896916687077 · PMID:28112002 · W2581199522
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Tumiform colonic endometriosis can mimic large bowel malignancy, presenting a diagnostic challenge that requires careful differentiation from cancer to avoid unnecessary surgical interventions.

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endometriosis

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Colon, Sigmoid Constipation Endometriosis Intestinal Obstruction Rectum Colon, Sigmoid Colon, Sigmoid Colon, Sigmoid Colorectal Neoplasms Colorectal Neoplasms Colorectal Neoplasms Colorectal Neoplasms Constipation Constipation Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis

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